gemütlich

adjective

Definition of gemütlichnext
as in cheerful

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gemütlich
  1. cheerful
  2. amiable
  3. cheery
  4. comfortable
  5. genial
  6. congenial
  7. delightful
  8. delicious
Adjective
  • Home with help from the Carters Tara Morgan’s cottage is a cheerful yellow with a red door.
    Danielle Dreilinger, The Tennessean, 29 Dec. 2024
  • In another, Moo Deng's keeper gives her a tender face rub to a cheerful tune.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of cheerful
Adjective
  • Well, not actually tussling in a War of the Roses way; more an amiable tug-of-war on the village green before bonding over a few local ales.
    Sarah James, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Nov. 2024
  • Federal prosecutors allege that Chinese spies have been operating in the San Gabriel Valley, seeking to influence local political leaders in hopes of cultivating allies amiable to China-friendly policies, including opposition to Taiwan‘s independence.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of amiable
Adjective
  • Rath suggests choosing motifs and cheery hues that speak to you as a starting point.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Dec. 2024
  • This classic ensemble rom-com masterfully strings together a gamut of love stories — from the fairy-tale-esque to the utterly tear-jerking — all during the cheery buildup to Christmas.
    James Mercadante, EW.com, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of cheery
Adjective
  • Washboard is significantly more comfortable, as are larger bumps and potholes on pavement.
    Bryan Rogala, Outside Online, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Wayne Rooney and Plymouth Argyle have never felt like entirely comfortable bed-fellows.
    Phil Hay, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of comfortable
Adjective
  • Most emphasized his athletic prowess, his genial nature, and his ample political experience.
    Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • His genial, almost bumbling, demeanor belies a quick brain and an avid user of technology.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of genial
Adjective
  • Our great diversity of climes and communities means that every American restless of home can find some place more congenial within our borders.
    The Editors, National Review, 28 Nov. 2024
  • His past demonstrates a very congenial, charitable and considerate humanity.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2024
Definition of congenial
Adjective
  • The trip abounds with delightful and humorous moments.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 29 Dec. 2024
  • Editor’s picks The 100 Best TV Episodes of All Time The 250 Greatest Guitarists of All Time Meanwhile, the quite delightful The Idea of You, an Amazon original based on a novel that was a BookTok sensation, was relegated to streaming-only.
    Esther Zuckerman, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of delightful
Adjective
  • The exquisite fine dining is headed by celebrity chef Bruno Serato, who dishes up a delicious selection of steaks, caviar and artistically designed desserts in a magical indoor-outdoor setting, and every square inch is spectacularly decked out during the winter holidays.
    Paula Conway, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Delicious in Dungeon is packed with a delicious blend of comedy, drama, and pure emotion, all packaged up in a gorgeous art style that's quite unlike most anime on the market right now.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of delicious
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“Gemütlich.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gem%C3%BCtlich. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.

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